June 1, 2023 United States Acting National Cyber Director Kemba Walden visited Tallinn, May 29-June 1, to discuss international cooperation on cyber issues with Estonian government officials and to participate in the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence’s (CCDCOE) CyCon conference. During her visit, Acting National Cyber Director Walden met with Estonian Ambassador-at-Large for …
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By U.S. Embassy Tallinn | 1 June, 2023 | Topics: Business, Economic Affairs, embassy, Government Offices, Key Officials, News, Political Affairs, U.S. & Estonia, U.S. Agencies
March 29, 2023 U.S. Ambassador George P. Kent gave opening remarks at the March 29 Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) Conference in Tallinn, where he stressed the importance of strong sanctions enforcement and ratcheting up pressure to cut off revenues supporting Russia’s war machine and protect international financial systems. “The Estonian Financial Intelligence Unit is making …
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By U.S. Embassy Tallinn | 29 March, 2023 | Topics: Ambassador, Business, Economic Affairs, embassy, Events, Key Officials, News, Political Affairs, U.S. & Estonia
Call for Proposals: Complementary Response Small Grants Program (CRSGP) FY 2023 U.S. Embassy Tallinn in collaboration with the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs is pleased to welcome proposals for the Complementary Response Small Grants Program (CRSGP) from potential partners working to assist Ukrainian refugees in Estonia. This support is meant …
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By U.S. Embassy Tallinn | 4 January, 2023 | Topics: Business, Economic Affairs, embassy, News, Political Affairs, U.S. & Estonia
DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 11647] National Action Plan on Responsible Business Conduct: Notice of Opportunity To Submit Written Comments SUMMARY: On June 16, 2021, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on behalf of the Biden-Harris Administration that the Department will soon begin updating and revitalizing the United States’ National Action Plan on Responsible Business …
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By U.S. Embassy Tallinn | 1 April, 2022 | Topics: Business, Doing Business in the U.S., Government Offices, News, President of the United States, U.S. Secretary of State
September 7, 2021 United States Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo traveled to Estonia, September 6 and 7, where she met with Estonian Government officials and participated in the Tallinn Digital Summit. During her visit, Secretary Raimondo met with Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets, Finance Minister Keit Pentus-Rosimannus, and Minister of …
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By U.S. Embassy Tallinn | 7 September, 2021 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Economic Affairs, Economic Issues, Europe & Eurasia, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Estonia | Tags: Gina Raimondo
In a virtual ceremony today 21 June, Estonia and the United States of America signed a memorandum of understanding on development cooperation in Ukraine. Six new joint projects are launched this summer and autumn. The memorandum was signed by Undersecretary for Economic and Development Affairs Andres Rundu and Brian Roraff, Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy …
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By U.S. Embassy Tallinn | 22 June, 2021 | Topics: Business, Chargé D’Affaires, Economic Issues, Events, Key Documents, News, Political Affairs, Press Releases
November 3, 2020 The United States Embassy in Tallinn, together with the U.S. Embassies in Riga, Vilnius and Copenhagen and implementing partners Garage48 and Startup Wise Guys, is proud to announce the international hackathon 48 for the Future which will find solutions to build a stronger, more resilient, and trusted post-crisis economy. The virtual …
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By U.S. Embassy Tallinn | 3 November, 2020 | Topics: Business, Economic Affairs, Economic Issues, Events, News, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Science & Tech
Clean Vision for Three Seas Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Keith Krach October 21, 2020 The United States congratulates the Three Seas member states on a productive virtual summit. We commend President Kersti Kaljulaid and the Estonian government for organizing this important event during complicated circumstances. The …
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By U.S. Embassy Tallinn | 21 October, 2020 | Topics: Business, Commercial Opportunities, Economic Affairs, Economic Issues, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Key Officials, News, Policy, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Trade | Tags: Former U.S. Government Leaders
PRESS STATEMENT MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE JULY 17, 2020 The United States shares the values of rule of law and protection of our democracies with our partners in the European Union (EU). Therefore, we are deeply disappointed that the Court of Justice of the European Union (“ECJ”) has invalidated the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield framework. The United States is …
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By U.S. Embassy Tallinn | 20 July, 2020 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Economic Affairs, Economic Issues, Europe & Eurasia, Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Public Affairs | Tags: Former U.S. Government Leaders
November 3, 2017 Today in Tallinn at the 2017 Transatlantic Business Awards, Testlio was named the inaugural Transatlantic Company of the Year award for its success bringing innovative software testing solutions to the competitive U.S. market. The Harry and Reba Huge Foundation was selected as Transatlantic Promoter of the Year in recognizing of its achievement in advancing entrepreneurship and …
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By U.S. Embassy Tallinn | 3 November, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Business, Commercial Affairs, Press Releases, U.S. & Estonia | Tags: Former Ambassador
August 31, 2017 The American Chamber of Commerce Estonia (AmCham Estonia), U.S. Embassy Tallinn, and the Baltic American Freedom Foundation (BAFF) are pleased to announce the launch of a new program, dedicated to strengthening transatlantic economic ties and acknowledging outstanding and innovative achievements by Estonian-based companies and individuals in the U.S. market – Transatlantic Business …
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By U.S. Embassy Tallinn | 31 August, 2017 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Press Releases
April 18, 2017 Thank you, Piret. It’s a pleasure to join you today and see so many Estonian businesses interested in doing business with the United States. With an annual GDP of 18 trillion dollars and a population of over 325 million, the United States is one of the world’s most dynamic economy and a …
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By U.S. Embassy Tallinn | 18 April, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Doing Business in the U.S., News, Speeches | Tags: Former Ambassador